Rogue Trader Podcast - E013 - Volatility, Gold Meltdowns & Bitcoin Surges — with Jason Sen
Follow Nick’s TradesLive: bullandbearcap.com/sign-up In this episode, Nick Leeson is joined again by technicalanalyst Jason Sen for a deep dive into gold, Bitcoin, and the true meaning ofmarket volatility. They unpack sharp moves, painful trades, and lessons learnedfrom both modern markets and Nick’s infamous past. 00:00 – Welcome & market overview00:53 – Gold’s $100 move and technical breakdown03:00 – Nick’s wild stories from the Singapore options pit08:00 – Jason on getting "murdered" by gold13:00 – Bitcoin’s rebound and what’s next 🔔 Like, share &subscribe for more no-BS market talk. 📊 Follow Jason SenTelegram: t.me/daytradeideasWebsite: daytradeideas.co.ukTwitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeasLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186
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Rogue Trader Podcast - E012 - Parabolic Gold, Tesla Death Cross, and Risky Trades | ft. Jason Sen
In this episode I'm joined once again by market expert Jason Sen to unpack a wild week in the markets. 📈 Follow Nick's Trades: bullandbearcap.com/sign-up/ 🎙️ Guest: Jason Sen 📍 Telegram: t.me/daytradeideas 📍 Website: daytradeideas.co.uk 📍 Twitter / X: x.com/DayTradeIdeas 📍 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186 We dive into: 🚀 Gold’s parabolic rally — new highs in the Asian & European sessions ⚠️ Tesla’s Death Cross — JP Morgan's bearish call and key chart levels 🧨 Risk management gone wrong — Nick's painful trading mistake and key lessons 🧠 Chart strategies that work across markets, from equities to commodities Whether you’re trading gold, watching Tesla, or just trying to stay sane in these volatile markets — this one's for you. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more sharp market insights!
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Rogue Trader Podcast - E011 - The Hidden Scandal Behind Bank Scam Victim-Blaming
In this episode, I'm joined by risk and compliance expert Oonagh van den Berg to dive deep into a growing and shocking trend: the victim-blaming culture inside financial institutions. We explore real-life cases of scam victims — including a heartbreaking story of a 90-year-old man losing his entire life savings — and how banks often fail to protect or support those they should be helping most.00:00 – Welcome & Introducing Today's Topic00:20 – How Banks Are Failing Scam Victims01:00 – The Language of Victim-Blaming02:15 – Psychological Impact on Victims03:00 – Real Story: 90-Year-Old Man Loses Life Savings06:00 – No Fraud Alerts: Bank Control Failures09:00 – The Cost of Fighting Back Against Scams12:00 – Systemic Issues: Regulator & Police Response14:00 – Crypto Scams & Remote Access Fraud17:00 – Why Scam Education is Critical20:00 – APP Scam Reimbursements & Rising Challenges23:00 – Who Protects the Public?26:00 – Final Thoughts: Speak Up & Educate OthersIf you or someone you know has been affected by scams, this episode you can contact Oonagh: info@rawcompliance.com http://www.rawcompliance.com/🔔 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights on financial crime, compliance, and protecting yourself in an increasingly digital world.#Scams #Banking #FinancialCrime #FraudAwareness #RogueTraderPodcast #VictimBlaming #FinancialSecurity #ProtectTheVulnerable #CryptoScams
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Rogue Trader Podcast - E010 - Parabolic Gold, Tesla Death Cross, and Risky Trades | ft. Jason Sen
In this episode i'm joined once again by market expert Jason Sen to unpack a wild week in the markets.Follow Nick's Trades: bullandbearcap.com/sign-up/🎙️ Guest: Jason Sen📍 Telegram: t.me/daytradeideas📍 Website: daytradeideas.co.uk📍 Twitter / X: x.com/DayTradeIdeas📍 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186We dive into:🚀 Gold’s parabolic rally — new highs in the Asian & European sessions⚠️ Tesla’s Death Cross — JP Morgan's bearish call and key chart levels🧨 Risk management gone wrong — Nick's painful trading mistake and key lessons🧠 Chart strategies that work across markets, from equities to commoditiesWhether you’re trading gold, watching Tesla, or just trying to stay sane in these volatile markets — this one's for you.🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more sharp market insights!
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Rogue Trader Podcast - E009 - Wall Street to Otisville: Mark Varacchi’s Cautionary Tale
Guest: Mark Varacchi | Ex-Hedge Fund Manager Turned PrisonConsultant https://www.federalprisonconsultancy.comIn this gripping episode, we’re joined by Mark Varacchi, aformer hedge fund executive whose career took him from the heights of WallStreet to the cells of Otisville, New York. Mark opens up about his time atelite firms like Tiger Management and Galleon Group, his eventual involvementin a Ponzi scheme, and the years-long limbo before serving time in federalprison. We dive deep into:-His unconventional rise through the financial world -How operational knowledge can become a double-edged sword -The psychological toll of waiting for sentencing -What prison was really like — and how his first 36 hours insolitary changed everything -His current work helping others prepare for incarceration This conversation explores fraud, guilt, recovery, and howpeople rebuild their lives after public downfall — with doses of insight anddark humour. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for future episodes. 📩 For speaking or collaboration inquiries: info@roguetraderpodcast.com 🎧Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more. Chapter Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome & Introduction 00:08 – Guest intro: Mark Varacchi and his Wall Street background00:32 – Working at Tiger Management and early career highlights01:51 – Moving through hedge funds and operational roles 03:33 –The beginning of the fraud: How knowledge of systems enabled concealment 04:44 – Life inside hedge funds and Galleon Group 05:53 – Ponzi scheme explained: What actually happened 07:12 – Similarities in the hosts’ and Mark’s journeys 09:01 – Guilt, shame, and using humor to cope 11:01 – Waiting 6 years for sentencing: psychological toll 13:00 – Helping othersthrough prison prep and mitigation 15:18 – Why lawyers don’t prepare you for prison 17:01 – The prison consultant's role vs. legal advice 19:30 – Facing the unknown: fear and incarceration 20:54 – Turning yourself in: what it’s like 23:00 – Solitary confinement on day one 25:55 – Learning the ropes and being realistic inside 28:40 – Helping others with real support, not fear-mongering 30:00– The human side of preparing for prison 32:00 – Final reflections on recovery, purpose, and realistic hope #RogueTraderPodcast#FinancialCrime #WhiteCollarCrime #PrisonConsultant #MarkVaracchi #PonziScheme#WallStreet #Fraud #PrisonReform
The Rogue Trader Podcast, hosted by the legendary Nick Leeson, offers a bold and captivating exploration of the financial world and beyond.
Joined by co-hosts Jason Sen and Oonagh Van den Berg, the podcast combines expert insights, compelling stories, and thought-provoking discussions.
With engaging guest appearances, it ventures into topics that stretch beyond finance, offering listeners a dynamic and diverse perspective on the world.